Sowmya Mahalingam

Sowmya Mahalingam is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at Yale University School of Medicine. She serves as Director of Education for Emergency Radiology and Fellowship Director for Emergency Radiology. Her clinical and research expertise spans traumatic injuries of the head/neck, neurodegenerative imaging, and emergency radiology. Mahalingam completed her residency at Yale and holds fellowships in Abdominal Imaging (University of Washington) and Neuroradiology (George Washington University).

• Education: MBBS from Madras Medical College (2006), MD in Radiodiagnosis from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (2009).
• Research focuses on trauma imaging, dementia diagnostics, and clinical radiology practices.

Her work bridges clinical care and education, with notable contributions to emergency radiology protocols and imaging of neurodegenerative disorders. Recent publications address Wunderlich syndrome, ERCP imaging, and curbside consultation ethics. Mahalingam actively reviews for journals like Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology and Clinical Imaging.